The other wolves were all impressed with Alanna. She was strong and she was on their side. For the first time, they were really accepting her as their Luna, and not only because she was the mate of their Alpha, but because he was showing she deserved to be their Queen by her own merity.
"I'd like to say I'm very sorry." Zander said to Alanna, one day, after she just returned from the mountain. She was used to go there everyday, almost. She would come back, stay for a while and get back to there again.
"And why?" She asked, going to her room. Zander was following her.
"Because the way I treated you after I found out about…" he stopped talking. It was still difficult for him to talk about that.
"I am the one who should say sorry, Zander. You were very nice to me and I just lied and lied. I wanted to tell the truth, but after I knew you hated vampires, I just could not. I was afraid."
Zander frowned.
"Of what? My rejection?"